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Lifetime vs Playtime: Why live forever if it isn’t fun?

Instead of trying to live longer lives, it may be more valuable to focus on living longer active lives. On a national and personal level, the payback is priceless.

Posted byHalie OstbergMay 31, 2019July 16, 2020Posted inBlogsTags: healthy aging, live longer, support for aging

CBD: Safe solution or dangerous drug?

Are claims of relieved pain and reversed depression based on any real evidence? Here are CBD’s potential dangers and benefits according to research.

Posted byHalie OstbergMay 28, 2019July 16, 2020Posted inBlogsTags: cbd, evidence-based, medical marijuana, pain management

What is CBD, and how does it affect the brain and body?

Dripping over Instagram models and lining drugstore shelves, the “cure-all” CBD oil has recently surged in popularity. But what is CBD, how is it different than THC, and what does it do in the body?

Posted byHalie OstbergMay 22, 2019July 16, 2020Posted inBlogsTags: cannabis, cbd, evidence-based, research-based

How to Get Started: Intermittent Fasting

While not eating for 16+ hours can seem intimidating, there’s no need to be afraid. Here are 8 ways to ease into intermittent fasting.

Posted byHalie OstbergMay 15, 2019July 16, 2020Posted inBlogsTags: diet, hacks for healthy habits, healthy habits, intermittent fasting

Is Intermittent Fasting Effective & Right for You?

Intermittent fasting has become wildly popular, bolstered by claims of fat loss and longevity. But what does the research say about these claims, and would intermittent fasting be a good option for you?

Posted byHalie OstbergMay 11, 2019July 16, 2020Posted inBlogsTags: diet, eating styles, fat loss, weight-lossLeave a comment on Is Intermittent Fasting Effective & Right for You?

The Mediterranean Diet: Tried and True

As one of the best-studied diets and one of the easiest to follow, the Mediterranean diet decreases your risk for 7+ diseases.

Posted byHalie OstbergApril 29, 2019July 16, 2020Posted inBlogsTags: balance, brain health, cardiovascular health, food as medicine, mediterranean diet1 Comment on The Mediterranean Diet: Tried and True

Fat Loss: A Potential Side Effect of Optimal Nutrition

Dieting with the single goal of “fat loss” usually leads to failure. Here’s why (and a few ideas on what you can try instead).

Posted byHalie OstbergApril 21, 2019July 16, 2020Posted inBlogsTags: diet, fat loss, food as medicine, optimal nutrition

Green Spring Cleaning: Products For Your Home & Planet

Many household cleaning products are toxic not only to germs, but also to humans and the planet. How do you find “clean” cleaning products?

Posted byHalie OstbergApril 15, 2019July 16, 2020Posted inBlogsTags: green cleaning, label reading, toxic ingredients

Toxic Personal Care Products: 12 Ingredients to Avoid

It’s estimated that the average American is exposed to anywhere from 70-150 chemicals a day through cosmetics alone. Which ingredients should you watch out for?

Posted byHalie OstbergApril 9, 2019July 16, 2020Posted inBlogsTags: label reading, makeup, personal care products, toxic ingredients1 Comment on Toxic Personal Care Products: 12 Ingredients to Avoid

How to Make Delicious Non-Dairy Milk at Home

1) soak or cook your grain or nut of choice, 2) blend it, 3) strain it, and 4) enjoy! Here are 18+ non-dairy, plant-based milk varieties to try at home.

Posted byHalie OstbergApril 2, 2019July 16, 2020Posted inBlogsTags: DIY, easy recipes, homemade, lactose-free, milk substitutes, non-dairy, plant-based

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